FILM AUSTRALIA COLLECTION

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Sugar is Key Industry in Tropical North

Shows the processes involved in the production of sugar, an industry employing one fifth of Queensland's population.
Series : Australian Diary | Episode : 75 | Year : 1954 | Total Duration : 3 Minutes | Producer : Jack S Allan
LS of sugar mill or refinery, field of sugar cane in F/G, man lighting sugar cane crop, WS of cane burning, cane cutters at work using scythe men sharpening scythes tractors ploughing earth , train loaded with sugar cane , shredder , tanks of syrup, centrifusion machine filling hessian bags with sugar crystals, loading bags of sugar on boats at wharves.
Access No. 33570 | 3 mins 31 secs | 1950s | Australia | © NFSA | B&W |